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The Invisible Man
- Author
- H. G. Wells
- Narrator
- Roger May
- Publisher
- Arcturus Publishing
- Publish Date
- 1 March 2022
- Run Time
- 6 hours 16 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
- Rating
- 3.0 (1 review)
What to expect
The stranger's success has grave implications for everyone. When he realises that he cannot reverse the experiment, he is gradually driven insane.
This seminal tale acts as a powerful warning about unintended consequences. The journey on which the invisible man embarks turns out to be a penetrating, unflinching, and unsettling look into the heart of human nature.
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Details
- Author
- H. G. Wells
- Narrator
- Roger May
- Duration
- 6 hours 16 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 March 2022
- ISBN
- 9781398821521
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- Arcturus Publishing
- Genre
- Science fiction, Classic fiction
- Rating
- 3.0(1 review)
- Narration
- 4.0(1 review)
Synopsis
In the village of Iping, a strange man arrives at a local inn wrapped in bandages. He refuses to leave his room where he is carrying out experiments to make himself invisible.The stranger's success has grave implications for everyone. When he realises that he cannot reverse the experiment, he is gradually driven insane.This seminal tale acts as a powerful warning about unintended consequences. The journey on which the invisible man embarks turns out to be a penetrating, unflinching, and unsettling look into the heart of human nature.
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